Postcode TA1 1ER (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA1 1ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA1 1ER is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA1 1ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA1 1ER is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of TA1 1ER as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to TA1 1ER is Palmerston Road which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Road and is 208 m away. The closest railway station is Taunton Rail Station, 859 m away.

The closest primary school to TA1 1ER (for ages 11 and under) is North Town Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Taunton Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 26, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of TA1 1ER is The Blackbird Inn and is 6.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TA1 1ER is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to TA1 1ER and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA1 1ER, and the approximate distance away.

Palmerston Road 12 m
Disraeli Place 28 m
Roseberry Terrace 43 m
Roughmoor Close 101 m
Roughmoor Crescent 119 m
Richmond Road 132 m
Richmond Green 161 m
Woodstock Road 202 m
Higher Palmerston Road 215 m
Weirfield Green 246 m
Elms Close 262 m
Staplegrove Road 269 m
Chip Lane 302 m
Elm Grove 322 m
White Willow Gardens 341 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA1 1ER

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA1 1ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Taunton Preparatory School 427 m
Taunton School 458 m
The Castle School 617 m
North Town Academy Good
(March 7, 2017)
638 m
St Andrew's Church School Good
(November 27, 2018)
794 m
Staplegrove Church School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.05 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.27 km
Priorswood Primary School 1.36 km
Wellsprings Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.45 km
Bishops Hull Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.5 km
St James Church School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.63 km
Park House School Good
(September 21, 2018)
1.63 km
St George's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.66 km
Silver Bridge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.7 km
The Sky Academy 1.79 km
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.85 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.88 km
The Taunton Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2.02 km
Selworthy Special School 2.1 km
King's College Taunton 2.21 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA1 1ER - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Blackbird Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 30, 2018
6.41 km
Willowbrook Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
6.41 km
Blackdown Garden Centre - Lake View Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
6.52 km
Robinsons Smokehouse Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
6.62 km
West Buckland Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
6.62 km
Blackdown Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2022
6.98 km
Camelot House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
6.98 km
Licence To Grill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
6.98 km
Piccadilly Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
6.98 km
Country Child Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
7.22 km
FlipOut Somerset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
7.36 km
The Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
7.7 km
Route 66 Cafe Other catering premises 4
Good
February 9, 2021
7.72 km
Blackdown Childrens Day Nursey Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
7.74 km
McDonald's Restaurants Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
7.99 km
Costa Drive Thru Wellington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
7.99 km
Skylark Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
7.99 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2021
7.99 km
Travelodge Wellington Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
7.99 km
Wellesley Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
7.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA1 1ER - Data from Apr 2022

Richmond Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Richmond Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Taunton School Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Taunton School Bus Stop/Station 322 m
The Stores Bus Stop/Station 460 m
Taunton Rail Station Rail 859 m
Taunton Rail Station Rail 894 m
Exeter International Airport Air 38.7 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA1 1ER - Data from Dec 2021

Steps Water Inland Water 762 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Rag Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Stone Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Creechbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Bench Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Front Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Cotlake Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Thompson's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
The Decoy Inland Water 3.8 km
Bath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Hele Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
West Combe Valley 4.16 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA1 1ER - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.8 Mbps 25.7 Mbps 50.93 Mbps
Upload 4.3 Mbps 4.3 Mbps 11.05 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.6 1.6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.9 3.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.7 6.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 251,735 kWh - mean 8,681 kWh : median 8,196 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 165,797 kWh - mean 4,363 kWh : median 3,503 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA1 1ER - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.02228900
Longitude -3.11549300
OS Easting 321859
OS Northing 0125361
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18758
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Taunton Deane
County Electorial Division Bishop's Hull and Taunton West ED
Electoral Ward North Town
Local Authority District Somerset West and Taunton
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Somerset

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000246
Travel To Work Area Taunton

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Somerset
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Somerset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Somerset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Taunton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Taunton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33050398
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Taunton Deane 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Taunton Deane 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1